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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,107,174,231.72, 7,047,897,256.38 and 2,760,330,775.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,107,174,231.72, 7,047,897,256.38 and 2,760,330,775.72 is: 3,809,254,749.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,107,174,231.72 : 7,047,897,256.38 = 2,760,330,775.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,107,174,231.72/7,047,897,256.38 = 2,760,330,775.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,107,174,231.72x = 7,047,897,256.38 × 2,760,330,775.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,107,174,231.72x = 19,454,527,700,898,263,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,454,527,700,898,263,040/5,107,174,231.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,809,254,749.93

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